NEW YORK – At just 6 months old, Athena Lambrakis is already being honored for her contribution to the community. The Astoria native became the youngest ever to receive the New York State Citation when she was honored by Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas...

Athena Lambrakis was honored for her contribution to the community. And she’s only six months old. The Astoria native became the youngest ever to receive a New York State Citation, presented to her by Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas. The Assemblywoman...

NEW YORK – At just 6 months old, Athena Lambrakis is already being honored for her contribution to the community. The Astoria native became the youngest ever to receive the New York State Citation when she was honored by Assemblywoman Aravella Simotas....

The Hell Gate Bridge’s 100th anniversary was celebrated in Astoria Park with the Hell Gate Road Runners, a Kids’ 100-Meter Dash and a 5K Fun Run through the park. The event also included a Little Ones Parade and a special Veterans’ Memorial Service. The first 300...

ASTORIA — The Hell Gate Bridge is celebrating its 100th birthday this year, and a neighborhood group is asking residents to submit their best photos of the span as part of the ongoing centennial celebration. The Hell Gate Centennial Committee, which formed last year...

The Hell Gate Bridge is celebrating its centennial with a series of community events this fall, including a photo and logo competition and a 5K run. The events, which are being organized by a committee formed last year to celebrate the 100-year milestone, aim to bring...